Peter Obi cannot be different from us
By JOHN ONWE This essay is inspired by a cartoon by a journalist called “Sergo”, published in the Catholic Diocese of Abakaliki’s newspaper, called Advocate, on page 4. The cartoon has an image named “Obi” standing in the centre of a group of four men who were labelled variously as “Presidency”, “EFCC”, the “Police” and […]
Boko Haram: Questionable activities of NGOs very worrisome ― Civil Rights group
A civil rights group, Coalition for Civil Rights and Good Governance has raised an alarm over the worrisome activities of foreign non-governmental organizations in the North-East. The group made this revelation in a press conference on Monday in Abuja to demand the probe of these international NGOs. In a statement signed by its convener, Princess […]
Boko Haram, ISWAP: General Buratai and spiritual warfare
By Obadiah Mailafia Last week, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, raised a lot of eyebrows when he advocated the use of prayers and “spiritual warfare” in the war against terrorist groups such as Boko Haram and the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP). Interestingly enough, “spiritual warfare” was not on the curriculum […]
Nigeria’s sovereignty and the exemplary leadership of Nigerian Army
By Esther Okpabi The security architecture in Nigeria is such that it revolves around the operations of the Nigerian Army. I say this for the simple fact that since 2015, and with the advent of the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, the Nigerian Army has indeed risen to the occasion in times too numerous to […]
A peep into the life of a stylish and corporate lawyer, Eyimofe Atake
The name Eyimofe Atake rings a bell in legal circles in and outside Nigeria. The highly cerebral Atake didn’t just drop from the skies without traces. As a matter of fact, he is the son of Honourable Justice Franklin Oritse-Mueyiwa Atake, a Judge of the High Court of Mid-western Nigeria (1967-1977), and a Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (1979-1982).
Make Nigeria great, returnee ministers
FOR the returnee ministers, it is welcome back. You are among the chosen men and women from 200million Nigerians to drive the society and prosper it, to manage the nation’s resources and wealth beneficially to create a better life for the population. You are returned for your worthiness, especially the ‘super minister’, Mr. B. R. Fashola. You are all appreciated.
